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How to find persistent links: EBSCO

Which resources are from EBSCO?  Click this list of EBSCO databases to be certain.

  • Once you have done your search, click on the title of the article you want to use to open its full record. 
  • Click on the Permalink button at the far right of the screen.  undefined
  • This will open a new box, displaying the permalink to this record.  Copy and paste the link from this box to share the permalink.

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Remember: When using links from any of Lipscomb Library's online resources with your students, double-check that the following text prepends the URL for the resource: https://myportal.randolphcollege.edu:2443/login?url=   If it does not, simply replace the text that comes before https://search.ebscohost.com... with that text, then copy and paste the entire link.

Sample of a correct EBSCO persistent URL:  https://myportal.randolphcollege.edu:2443/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=143891557&site=ehost-live

Links that will not work:

  • Do not copy and paste the URL from your browser address bar
  • The Permalink URL with an incorrect proxy prefix:  https://s2443-myportal-randolphcollege-edu.libraryproxy.randolphcollege.edu:2443/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=143891557&site=ehost-live
  • The Permalink without the proxy prefix: https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=143891557&site=ehost-live